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UGC Introduces New Degree Nomenclatures

June 9, 2023
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In a move aligned with global norms and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the higher education regulator in India, the University Grants Commission (UGC), is set to introduce a fresh range of college degree names. These changes aim to ..

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Devankanam Charuharitham (Beautiful Green Abodes of God)

June 8, 2023

The Kerala government has taken a unique approach to tackle climate change and its negative impacts in the state. In an ambitious project, the government aims to enhance the green cover of over 3000 temples managed by five Devaswom Boards ..

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HUDA City Centre-Cyber City Metro Project

June 8, 2023

The central government has given its approval for a groundbreaking metro project that aims to revolutionize connectivity in Gurugram. The project, which will connect Huda City Centre to Gurugram’s Cyber City with a spur to Dwarka Expressway, is set to ..

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Amrit Generation Campaign: Naye Bharat Ke Sapne

June 8, 2023

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched an inspiring initiative called the Amrit Generation campaign. This campaign aims to empower and engage the youth of India by providing them a platform to express their aspirations and dreams for ..

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Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR)

June 8, 2023

The Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR) is a significant initiative launched by the Ministry of Power and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. It aims to leverage emerging technologies in the power sector through indigenous development and ..

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Sustainable Green Airports Mission

June 7, 2023

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has taken a significant step towards sustainability and carbon neutrality with the launch of its publication, “Sustainable Green Airports Mission.” The booklet was unveiled by Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Minister of Civil Aviation, on ..

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Mizoram Government’s High-Level Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)

June 7, 2023

The Mizoram government has taken a significant step towards addressing the challenges faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Manipur. Under the leadership of Lalchamliana, the High-Level Committee on IDPs has been established. Additionally, an executive committee has been formed ..

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Antardrishti Dashboard

June 7, 2023

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das recently launched a financial inclusion dashboard called ‘Antardrishti’, marking a significant step towards promoting financial inclusion in India. This innovative tool aims to provide valuable insights for assessing and monitoring the progress of financial inclusion by ..

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India’s First International Cruise Vessel

June 7, 2023

India’s first international cruise vessel, MV Empress, embarked on its maiden voyage from the city of Chennai. The departure ceremony was graced by the presence of Union shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who flagged off the momentous occasion. Alongside the launch ..

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Genetically Engineered Cotton Hybrids

June 7, 2023

The approval and implementation of biosafety research trials (BRL) for genetically engineered (GE) cotton hybrids have become a topic of controversy in various states of India. The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) recently held its 149th meeting, where the approvals ..

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